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A Portuguese fleet becomes the object of conflict between Roman gods.

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Now near they, marching with no shorten’d stride, fair fragrant gardens and perfumèd bowers, wherein the royal palace-buildings hide, a structure sumptu’ous though not tall in towers: The chiefs and nobles choose to build and ’bide where cooly bosquets teem with fruits and flowers: Thus dwell the rulers of the race, delighting in seats the City and the Camp uniting.

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